CXMT to make 17nm DDR3 memory
China-based memory foundry ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is gearing up for its entry into the DDR3 memory market segment with its in-house developed 17nm process technology, according to industry sources......»»
Memory makers eyeing mounting DDR5 penetration for PCs, servers in 2023
As part of their efforts to bolster revenues and profits amid prolonged market downturns, major memory makers Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron Technology are all set to step up mass production of DDR5 chips for new PCs and servers and expand.....»»
Samsung likely to initiate memory price cuts in 2023
While demand-side uncertainty persists, Samsung Electronics is expected to initiate radical price cuts to further boost its share of the global memory chip market next year, according to sources at IC distributors and test equipment suppliers......»»
SK Hynix to showcase memory products at CES 2023
SK Hynix has disclosed it will showcase a number of its core and brand-new products at CES 2023 taking place in Las Vegas from January 5-8......»»
Taiwan memory module suppliers doing well in inventory depletion
While upstream memory suppliers could hardly avoid losses through the first half of 2023 amid extended inventory corrections and spot market price falls, downstream module makers have sharply trimmed their inventories and are mulling lower-cost reple.....»»
Micron to continue to strive in global memory industry
Governments, including the US, Japan, Korea, and the European Union, are duplicating the China government's policy to hand out handsome subsidies to build up their respective semiconductor supply chains within their borders......»»
India roundup: Apple suppliers to invest in northern India
Apple's suppliers continued to move to India for manufacturing. With the help of Japanese and Taiwanese technologies, Sahasra Electronics will manufacture first India-made memory ICs in January 2023......»»
What is RAM? Here’s everything you need to know
RAM, or memory, is one of the most important components of your PC, but what is RAM? We explain what RAM does, how much you need, why it's important, and more......»»
All eyes on Samsung"s memory output
With the memory sector experiencing a severe downturn, market attention has been refocused on whether Samsung Electronics will announce production cuts by the end of 2022 or in early 2023 to counter sluggish demand......»»
Memory backend firms glad to see chipmakers cut back output
With Micron Technology cutting capex and scaling back output amid a gloomy outlook for its operations, other memory chipmakers are expected to follow suit. Such developments are welcomed by memory backend companies, according to industry sources in T.....»»
TI opens new 12-inch fab in US
Texas Instruments (TI) has recently kicked off production for analog and embedded products at its LFAB fab in the US state of Utah, the 12-inch wafer fab TI acquired from memory chipmaker Micron Technology about one year ago, according to the IDM......»»
Memory module houses see limited room for further price drops
Contract prices for DRAM and NAND flash chips have limited room for further drops, having registered over 20% falls for the second consecutive quarter in the third quarter of 2022, according to sources at Taiwan-based memory module makers......»»
10 best The Big Bang Theory episodes, ranked
The Big Bang Theory is one of the funniest sitcoms in recent memory, and these episodes are among its very best......»»
Sahasra to provide first India-made memory chips in January
Sahasra Electronics, which plans to spend INR7.5 billion for the memory IC OSAT business, will soon provide memory chips and SSDs to a local CCTV provider, highlighting India's efforts to be self-reliant on semiconductors......»»
Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?
In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. The gadget, roughly the size of a pack of chewing gum, h.....»»
Get Apple"s M1 MacBook Air with 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD for $1,199
Cyber Monday pricing on Apple's M1 MacBook Air has returned at B&H Photo, with the loaded model featuring 16GB of memory and a 1TB SSD now $450 off with free next day delivery.Get free next day delivery.Not only is the loaded M1 MacBook Air $450 off,.....»»
China to step up support for local chipmakers
China remains ambitious to be self-sufficient for ICs despite the US' export controls against more Chinese chipmakers, including NAND flash memory maker Yangtze Memory Technology (YMTC) and AI chip developer Cambricon Technologies, according to sourc.....»»
Apple"s M1 Max MacBook Pro 16-inch with 32GB RAM is $450 off, plus free expedited shipping
There's still time to get Apple's premium 16-inch MacBook Pro with a top-of-the-line M1 Max chip, 32GB of memory and a spacious 1TB SSD in time for Christmas. Now marked down to $3,049 after a $450 price cut with free expedited shipping.Save $450 on.....»»
Blacklisted YMTC sees bumpy road ahead for 232-layer NAND mass production
China's largest memory maker Yangtz Memory Technologies (YMTC) will be deterred from entering mass production of its 232-layer 3D NAND flash and developing more advanced chips after being placed on the US Commerce Department's Entity List. Moreover,.....»»
Save $120 on Apple"s Midnight M2 MacBook Air w/ 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, in stock for Christmas
Apple's popular MacBook Air M2 with 512GB of storage and 16GB of memory is in stock in Midnight with free expedited delivery. Now $120 off plus $40 off AppleCare.Get this MacBook Air for Christmas.Equipped with Apple's M2 chip with an 8-core CPU and.....»»
US adds 36 Chinese entities into Entity List, including YMTC
The US Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 36 entities to the Entity List, including China's largest memory manufacturer, Yangtze Memory Technology Corp (YMTC). The stringent license requirements that will severely restr.....»»